Notice to The Public About Corrections
The Favorite invites corrections for any erroneous reflections on the character standing or reputation of any person firm or corporation appearing in its columns.
23 Mar 1907
Page 1
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1907
Page
1
The Favorite invites corrections for any erroneous reflections on the character standing or reputation of any person firm or corporation appearing in its columns.
The column notes the Texas Legislature's lively stunts and imminent actions while praising past work. It mentions northern county optimism for a Katy extension, which could unlock rich lands, and Dallas judge Morris endorsing Bailey on Trinity River navigation. A comet rumor is dismissed as a tale.
Farmers report corn and oats planted in Fannin County with some cotton beginnings. Prospects look bright for the season and a fall boom is anticipated, weather permitting the crop outlook remains favorable despite uncertainties.
Brother Miller, a state bug expert, criticizes the Texas Legislature for not allocating $100,000 for lady bugs to combat green pests. He muses on the number of gentleman bugs he wished to buy and notes the green bugs persist despite the funding debate.
The Good Roads campaign dominates today as merchants and farmers pledge support to improve dirt roads in Fannin County before fall. The city street force also pushes for better streets, praising recent work and the split log drag’s contributed improvements.
The piece extols the steady subscriber who pays in advance and supports the paper, praising his reliability and willingness to fund the office with steady dollars. It humorously notes his frequent returns and calls him a business necessity, ending with a nod to Brownlee’s.
An old advertisement touts a new laxative fruit syrup that does not gripe or nauseate. It claims to cure stomach and liver troubles and chronic constipation by restoring normal function of the stomach liver and bowels. Refuse substitutes. Price 50c. Sold by Saunders Drug Co.
The Texas occupation tax law was repealed after the Senate passed the bill, the House concurred, and Governor Campbell signed it. Business leaders from Honey Grove Dallas and Austin led the lobbying push, presenting the enrolled bill with a gold-banded fountain pen.
Mrs J B Russell a prominent hostess entertained the 99 Club at her Heights suburban home on Thursday afternoon. Guests included Mrs C H Silliman of New York and Mrs Crook of Paris with Mr Silliman and Mr Russell. Prizes, Easter bunny games, a two course luncheon, and generous gifts followed a festive gathering highlighting Southern hospitality. The event featured decorative blossoms, punch, and a novelty scorekeeping activity with rabbits and candy eggs.
New season fashions arrive at the Hub Clothing Co offering Axminster art squares from 20 to 85 cents? dollars. Halsell and Caldwell Co advertise the sale.
For coughs and colds the ad states nearly all cures rely on opiates. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup is promoted as moving the bowels and containing no opiates.
An old promotional item touts Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup containing honey and tar. It claims a cold or cough causes moisture loss and constipation, then promises relief through a copious bowel movement to flush the system.
Saunderrs Dug Co faces action under food and drug law over sale practices. Officials allege violations tied to distributed products and compliance gaps. Regulators pursue corrective steps and potential penalties.
J F Boswell on South Main announces 30 day store clearance with flat prices on all furniture and cook stoves. Also notes a local purchase offer and a public notice of a found hitch rein by Jim Fitzgerald at the courthouse. Bal lard's Snow Liniment advertised with a testimonial from Hempstead Texas praising relief from rheumatism and neuralgia.
A Galveston Texas testimonial touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a cure for coughs and pulmonary issues. The Saunders Drug Co advertises the product with praise from Mrs J-. Galveston and a claim of fast relief.
Thompson Abernithy Co offers Deere riding cultivators with standard gangs priced at 528.00 dollars. The listing highlights durable features and available stock for immediate delivery.
The postal notice excludes ornamented post cards with particles of glass mica or similar substances from the mails unless properly enclosed in envelopes. Mailers sending them unprotected will have the items sent to the Dead Letter office.
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the Toledo firm will pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6, 1886 before A. W. Gleason, Notary Public. Product sold by druggists for 75 cents with testimonials offered. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Joe Farrier of Bonham testifies that Mrs Houses Baby Medicine has given satisfactory results and is cheerfully recommended for every family.
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